Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district

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Wyoming's 3rd
State Senate district
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Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Cheri Steinmetz
R – Lingle
Demographics84%  White
8%  Hispanic
2%  Native American
1%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
4%  Multiracial
Population (2022)
 • Voting age		19,551 [1]
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Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Goshen and Niobrara counties, as well as part of Weston County. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Cheri Steinmetz. [3]

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In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system. [4]

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyTermNote
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Jim Geringer 		Republican 1993 – 1995 Elected in 1992. [5]
Curt Meier at Campbell County League of Women Voters' General Election Candidates' Forum in Gillette, Wyoming (cropped).jpg
Curt Meier 		Republican January 1995 – January 8, 2019 Elected in 1994. [6]
Re-elected in 1998. [7]
Re-elected in 2002. [8]
Re-elected in 2006. [9]
Re-elected in 2010. [10]
Re-elected in 2014. [11]

Cheri Steinmetz

Republican January 7, 2019 – present Elected in 2018. [12]
Re-elected in 2022. [13]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

OfficeYearDistrictStatewide
President 2016 Trump 80.19% – Clinton 13.76%Donald
Trump
2012 Romney 75.62% – Obama 21.96%Mitt
Romney
Senate 2012 Barrasso 82.52% – Chesnut 14.59%John
Barrasso
Representative 2012 Lummis 76.29% – Henrichsen 16.70%Cynthia
Lummis

2006

Senate District 3 general election [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Curt Meier (incumbent) 3,609 58.05%
Democratic Chris Shoults2,60841.95%
Total votes6,217 100.0%
Republican hold

2010

Senate District 3 general election [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Curt Meier (incumbent) 5,496 100.0%
Total votes5,496 100.0%
Republican hold

2014

Senate District 3 general election [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Curt Meier (incumbent) 5,743 100.0%
Total votes5,743 100.0%
Republican hold

2018

Republican Cheri Steinmetz was elected with 80% of the vote, compared to Democrat Marci Shaver, who received 20% of the vote.

Senate District 3 general election [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Cheri Steinmetz 5,721 79.62%
Democratic Marci Shaver1,44920.17%
Write-In Write-ins150.21%
Total votes7,185 100.00%
Majority4,27259.45%
Invalid or blank votes265N/A
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment planNotes
WY SD03 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [14]
WY SD03 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [15] [16]
WY SD03 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [17] [18]

References

  1. ↑ "State Senate District 3, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Cheri Steinmetz". Wyoming Legislature.
  4. ↑ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune . November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 8, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune . November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 8, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  11. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  13. ↑ "Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  15. ↑ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  16. ↑ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  17. ↑ "District: SD03" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  18. ↑ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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